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Tips for using indexes in SQL Server 2005 (Part 3)
Featured Article(s) Tips for using indexes in SQL Server 2005 (Part 3) Here are some helpful tips to performance tune and optimize SQL Server 2005 indexes. SQL Server Show – Watch Here SelectViews: SharePoint Feedback Results, Discussion Watch, Information Overload and Gaming – What It Could Mean For DBAs. Also – Newsletter Feedback, Upcoming SQL Server Events, Baselines and SQL […]
Transforming SOAP-Messages with XSLT
(Siegfried Bolz) In this blog you can read how you can modify SOAP-Messages using XSL Transformation (XSLT). It is the continuation of the previous two blog-entrys How to modify JAX-WS SOAP-Messages and Creating generic SOAP Web Services. I am using the NetBeans 6 – Project from the blog-entry Creat
The Myth of Human Readability in XML
(Bill Chessman) If you’ve seen my past posts, you know I’ve spent a lot of time on the discussion of EDI vs. XML. In part it’s been a quest to understand why trends seem to flow as they do. Back in December, in response to a post I wrote, Tom Reynolds said as part of his comment, “Let’s admit that […]
Oracle 11g SOA Suite – Straightforward Mediator example (employees from file to database)
(Lucas Jellema) It’s SCA based, it has the Event Driven Network (EDN), a much better integration between the components, an AJAX powered console and a better design time. It’s the all new – yet on many accounts familiar – Oracle 11g SOA Suite. During the Christmas break I started work with the Techn
Mapping Application to Dynamic SQL
(Radhesh Kumar) If you need to find out dynamic SQL statements in the database package cache, you can do so using Dynamic SQL Snapshot. If you need to check the details of your application, you can use Application snapshot. If you are accessing application snapshot through table function, you have t
Recovery catalog for RMAN backup
(Famy Rasheed) It is always recommended to have the recovery catalog. If the target database controlfiles are lost recovery can become difficult if not impossible.Having recovery catalog makes the DBA life easier at the time of critical scenario. Even for larger system the use of a recovery catalog
Tutorial: Writing a Templated Silverlight 2 Control
(Shawn Burke) We’re going to create this control: It’s called the ExpandoHeaderControl, and it does two basic things. First, it has an area for a header, and a collapsible content area, with a ToggleButton to manage when the content is visible or not (e.g. collapsed).
Collecting Histogram Statistics With RUNSTATS
(Craig S. Mullins) Among the many new enhancements that have found their way into DB2 9 for z/OS is the ability to gather histogram statistics with the IBM RUNSTATS utility. This feature has been available in DB2 for Linux, Unix, and Windows for some time now, but after you migrate to DB2 V9 it will
APAR Friday: An extra post listing this weeks Hipers
(Willie Favero) While tracking APARs this week, I came across a couple that were Hipers so I thought I would point them out. I know of a lot of customers that not only track all hipers, they try to apply them on a weekly basis.